How many recalls does the 2008 GMC C5500 have?

The 2008 GMC C5500 has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 2008 GMC C5500?

The most recent recall was issued on April 8, 2014 and relates to the electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery system.

Are there any high-risk recalls for the 2008 GMC C5500?

Yes, there is 1 high-risk recall for the 2008 GMC C5500 involving serious safety concerns.

Is the 2008 GMC C5500 affected by any Canadian recalls?

There are currently no Transport Canada recalls on record for the 2008 GMC C5500.

2008 GMC C5500 Recalls Canada & USA

NHTSA (USA)Critical

April 8, 2014

2008–2011 GMC C5500NHTSA Campaign #14V186000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Defect

DUECO Inc. (DUECO), a manufacturer of utility vehicles, is recalling certain Dueco-modified model year 2009-2011 International 4300, 2010 International 4400, 2009 and 2011 International 7400, 2010 Freightliner M2, 2008-2009 GMC C5500, and 2011 Ford F-750 vehicles, equipped with Sure Power DC-DC converters containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.

Safety Risk

Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

DUECO will notify owners, and Sure Power will replace the converters, free of charge. The recall began on May 29, 2014. Owners may contact Dueco at 1-800-558-4004.

34 vehicles affected

2008 GMC C5500 Recalls — Canada & USA

1 Recall

Defect

Safety Risk

Remedy

Other Model Years

Other GMC Models